Author Archive for: ‘James’

t seem only more apparent this week that so many websites fail at storing user passwords, with the password dump of Linkedin, eharmony and lasfm password this week. The scary thing about it, is there are sites that don’t even use any encryption methods to …

Social Engineering is one of my favorite subjects, this is because it’s so hard to defend against and can be very effective. It does not matter how much you spend on Firewalls, IDE, CCTV and security guards, if I can walk into your building unchallenged …

I wanted to write down what tools I tend to use in every web app test so here are the most common tools I use. Firefox – plugins foxy proxy,tampa data, Google Chrome Burpsuit SQLmap Hoppy Nikto sslScan I tend to use firefox as my …

Yesterday I attended my first ever BSidesLondon event at the Barbican Center. I arrived at the venue around 8 o’clock and signed in to get my name badge. The BSide team were still setting things up but around 8.30am we were allowed to enter, getting …

I have cracked many passwords and the key to doing so is having a good word list or dictionaries and the skill to use the right word list at the given time. I think most people see word lists and dictionaries as the same thing, …

This video is going to show you how to secure your iphone and with tips and tricks that you might not be aware off. Useful links on iPCU (iPhone Configuration Utility) iPhone Configuration Utility iPhone Configuration Utility (online help) iOS Configuration Profile Reference

Security Events Around the World There are many security events that are run around the world I have mainly listed the most common in the USA and most in Europe.(New Dates will be added once anounced) UK Events 44Con London RSA Europe USA Defcon 19 …